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Yuzvendra Chahal Allegedly Caught Vaping In IndiGo Flight, What Are The Risks And Indian Aviation Rules
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
According to IndiGo's official guidelines, e-cigarettes, including vapes, are not permitted in either cabin baggage or checked-in luggage.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Should Power Banks Be Banned On Flights? IndiGo Fire Incident Sparks Debate
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
"Passengers have extremely limited awareness of the power source of the devices they bring on planes or the risk they can pose if not handled properly," an expert noted.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Pilots Have Final Say: VVIP Flight Rules Tightened After Ajit Pawar Crash
- Friday March 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The move comes amid rising concerns over safety lapses in VIP and election flying, especially after the death of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others in a plane crash this January.
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www.ndtv.com
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Seat Flyers On Same PNR Next To Each Other, Says Government To Indian Airlines
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued a decisive new instruction that puts group seating at the forefront of passenger treatment.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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60% Flight Seats In India To Be Free To Select, But Will It Change Your Ticket Price?
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Travel | Dristi Sharma
Seat selection fees, often tucked away in the final stages of flight booking, have been a sore point, with passengers arguing that what is marketed as a base fare rarely reflects the actual cost of travel
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Regulator's New Rules For Foreign Airlines Wanting To Launch Ops In India
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a fresh set of guidelines for foreign airlines seeking to operate flights to and from the country, detailing the approval process.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Surge In Aviation Accidents, Regulator Tightens Rules For Non-Scheduled Operators
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Bismee Taskin Islam
The civil aviation regulator DGCA announced a series of safety measures for non-scheduled operators (NSOPs) following a high-level meeting to address a recent surge in aviation incidents.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Aviation Body's Revised Breath Analyser Rules Mean For Pilots, Cabin Crew
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
India's aviation regulator has revised its norms on alcohol testing for pilots and cabin crew under the Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR). The revised rules moderate the regulatory baseline.
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www.ndtv.com
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Won't Cancel Any Flights Under New Rules: IndiGo Tells Aviation Regulator
- Wednesday January 21, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Low-cost carrier IndiGo has informed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) that it does not plan to cancel any flights after February 10.
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www.ndtv.com
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Power Banks Can No More Be Used On Flights. Check New Aviation Safety Rules
- Sunday January 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), said that power banks and spare batteries will be allowed only in hand luggage and cannot be stored in overhead compartments.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Body Withdraws Pilots' Weekly Rest Order Amid IndiGo Meltdown
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India's aviation regulator on Friday withdrew, with immediate effect, one part of its new Flight Duty Time Limitations rules - which said 'no leave shall be substituted for weekly rest' - in an attempt to resolve the crisis that has affected IndiGo.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Safety Rules Kicked In For All Airlines. Why IndiGo Was Hit The Hardest
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | Written by Saikat Kumar Bose
Angry outbursts, desperate requests, and helplessness -- chaos is unfolding at IndiGo counters in airports across the country as the airline battles operational issues leading to delays and cancellations for hundreds of flights and airport woes
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www.ndtv.com
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How A New Proposal Could Make Flight Cancellations Easier And Cheaper For Indian Travellers
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
If you're an Indian traveller booking flights that you might need to amend or cancel, the proposed DGCA policies could provide a welcome buffer.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Free Cancellation, Faster Refunds: Aviation Body Proposes 'Passenger-First' Rules
- Tuesday November 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Prapti Upadhayay
Air travellers in India may soon get more flexibility and faster refunds, as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has proposed new passenger-friendly rules for ticket cancellation and amendments.
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www.ndtv.com
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Yuzvendra Chahal Allegedly Caught Vaping In IndiGo Flight, What Are The Risks And Indian Aviation Rules
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
According to IndiGo's official guidelines, e-cigarettes, including vapes, are not permitted in either cabin baggage or checked-in luggage.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Should Power Banks Be Banned On Flights? IndiGo Fire Incident Sparks Debate
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
"Passengers have extremely limited awareness of the power source of the devices they bring on planes or the risk they can pose if not handled properly," an expert noted.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
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Pilots Have Final Say: VVIP Flight Rules Tightened After Ajit Pawar Crash
- Friday March 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The move comes amid rising concerns over safety lapses in VIP and election flying, especially after the death of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others in a plane crash this January.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Seat Flyers On Same PNR Next To Each Other, Says Government To Indian Airlines
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued a decisive new instruction that puts group seating at the forefront of passenger treatment.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
60% Flight Seats In India To Be Free To Select, But Will It Change Your Ticket Price?
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Travel | Dristi Sharma
Seat selection fees, often tucked away in the final stages of flight booking, have been a sore point, with passengers arguing that what is marketed as a base fare rarely reflects the actual cost of travel
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Regulator's New Rules For Foreign Airlines Wanting To Launch Ops In India
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a fresh set of guidelines for foreign airlines seeking to operate flights to and from the country, detailing the approval process.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
After Surge In Aviation Accidents, Regulator Tightens Rules For Non-Scheduled Operators
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Bismee Taskin Islam
The civil aviation regulator DGCA announced a series of safety measures for non-scheduled operators (NSOPs) following a high-level meeting to address a recent surge in aviation incidents.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
What Aviation Body's Revised Breath Analyser Rules Mean For Pilots, Cabin Crew
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
India's aviation regulator has revised its norms on alcohol testing for pilots and cabin crew under the Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR). The revised rules moderate the regulatory baseline.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Won't Cancel Any Flights Under New Rules: IndiGo Tells Aviation Regulator
- Wednesday January 21, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Low-cost carrier IndiGo has informed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) that it does not plan to cancel any flights after February 10.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Power Banks Can No More Be Used On Flights. Check New Aviation Safety Rules
- Sunday January 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), said that power banks and spare batteries will be allowed only in hand luggage and cannot be stored in overhead compartments.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Aviation Body Withdraws Pilots' Weekly Rest Order Amid IndiGo Meltdown
- Friday December 5, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India's aviation regulator on Friday withdrew, with immediate effect, one part of its new Flight Duty Time Limitations rules - which said 'no leave shall be substituted for weekly rest' - in an attempt to resolve the crisis that has affected IndiGo.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Safety Rules Kicked In For All Airlines. Why IndiGo Was Hit The Hardest
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | Written by Saikat Kumar Bose
Angry outbursts, desperate requests, and helplessness -- chaos is unfolding at IndiGo counters in airports across the country as the airline battles operational issues leading to delays and cancellations for hundreds of flights and airport woes
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www.ndtv.com
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How A New Proposal Could Make Flight Cancellations Easier And Cheaper For Indian Travellers
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
If you're an Indian traveller booking flights that you might need to amend or cancel, the proposed DGCA policies could provide a welcome buffer.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Free Cancellation, Faster Refunds: Aviation Body Proposes 'Passenger-First' Rules
- Tuesday November 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Prapti Upadhayay
Air travellers in India may soon get more flexibility and faster refunds, as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has proposed new passenger-friendly rules for ticket cancellation and amendments.
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www.ndtv.com